diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c
index 1632f7d25acc..d64ca77d9cfa 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 #include <linux/ioport.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/console.h>
+#include <linux/gpio/consumer.h>
 #include <linux/sysrq.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>
 #include <linux/platform_device.h>
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
index 57840cf90388..5750f3628357 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <linux/sched/signal.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/console.h>
+#include <linux/gpio/consumer.h>
 #include <linux/of.h>
 #include <linux/proc_fs.h>
 #include <linux/seq_file.h>
diff --git a/include/linux/serial_core.h b/include/linux/serial_core.h
index 9fd550e7946a..653c653ad0c2 100644
--- a/include/linux/serial_core.h
+++ b/include/linux/serial_core.h
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 #include <linux/bitops.h>
 #include <linux/compiler.h>
 #include <linux/console.h>
-#include <linux/gpio/consumer.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
 #include <linux/circ_buf.h>
 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
@@ -30,6 +29,7 @@
 struct uart_port;
 struct serial_struct;
 struct device;
+struct gpio_desc;
 
 /*
  * This structure describes all the operations that can be done on the